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William B Owens 1850–1903 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: March 1850

Birth Location: Attala, Mississippi, USA

Death Date: 1903

Death Location: Wilkinson County, Mississippi, USA

Father: James Owens

Mother: Emma Calcote

Spouse(s): Nellie Owens, Emma Hastings, Emmer Owens

Children(s): Moffett Owens, Katie Owens, Ronald Owens, Fred Owens, Bessie Owens, David Owens, Theodore Owens, Minnie Owens, Olive Owens, Pearl Owens, Zebudee Owens, Benjamin Owens, Mary Owens, Bessie Owens, Zenlin Owens, Olly Owens, Carrie Owens, Zenlin Owens, Olly Owens, Ellie Owens, Edmond Owens, Emma Owens, Carrie Owens

In 1850, William B Owens entered the world in Attala, Mississippi, USA, born to James Jackson Owens And Emma Sarah Nancy Calcote. In 1860, William B Owens resided in Franklin, Mississippi, USA. William B Owens married Emma Jane Hastings, Emmer A Owens, Nellie Owens, and had children including Benjamin H Owens, Bessie Mae Owens, Carrie R Owens, David Dink Owens, Edmond Owens, Ellie Owens, Emma Owens, Fred Hart Owens, Henry Owens, Katie Owens, Mary M Owens, Minnie Hastings Humphreys Owens, Moffett Holloway Moffet Owens, Olive Owens, Olly May Owens, Pearl Owens, Ronald Theodore Owens, Theodore Owens, Zebudee Zeb Owens, Zenlin Owens. William B Owens passed away in 1903 in Wilkinson County, Mississippi, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1850, William B Owens entered the world in Attala, Mississippi, USA, born to James Jackson Owens And Emma Sarah Nancy Calcote.
  • In 1860, William B Owens resided in Franklin, Mississippi, USA.
  • William B Owens married Emma Jane Hastings, Emmer A Owens, Nellie Owens, and had children including Benjamin H Owens, Bessie Mae Owens, Carrie R Owens, David Dink Owens, Edmond Owens, Ellie Owens, Emma Owens, Fred Hart Owens, Henry Owens, Katie Owens, Mary M Owens, Minnie Hastings Humphreys Owens, Moffett Holloway Moffet Owens, Olive Owens, Olly May Owens, Pearl Owens, Ronald Theodore Owens, Theodore Owens, Zebudee Zeb Owens, Zenlin Owens.
  • William B Owens passed away in 1903 in Wilkinson County, Mississippi, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Owens's Ancestors

Self
William Owens
1850–1903
Birth Place: Attala, Mississippi, USA
Parents
James Jackson Owens
1815–1875
Knoxville, Franklin, Mississippi, USA
Emma (Sarah "Nancy") Calcote
1820–1875
Franklin, Mississippi, USA
Grandparents
James Owens
1790–1863
South Carolina, USA
Nancy Clifford
1794–1858
Kentucky, USA
John (Calcote) Jr.
1785–1873
Georgetown, Georgetown, South Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
William Owen
1760–1820
Susannah Holeman
1760–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Owen
1730–1790
Catherine Bartlett
1730–1795

William Owens's Descendants

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William (B) Owens (March 1850–1903) m. Nellie Owens (Apr 1855–12 March 1930) m. Emma (Jane) Hastings (1850–1878) m. Emmer (A.) Owens (abt 1858–)
  1. 1. Moffett (Holloway (Moffet)) Owens 1885–1959 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Owens 1890–1985
    1. 1. Beatrice Owens 1924–2005 m. Edgar (Eugene) McCurley 1907–1976
    2. 2. Carrie Owens 1909–
    3. 3. Tomas (Annette) Owens 1913–1995
    4. 4. Johnnie (Lea) McCearley 1914–2006
    5. 5. Emma Owens 1916–
    6. 6. Francis (L.) Whetstone 1922–2010 m. Walter (Clifford) Whetstone 1917–1995
      1. 1. Jennings (Clifton) Whetstone 1940–1971
      2. 2. Glen (Alan) Whetstone 1949–2009
      3. 3. George (Ellis) Whetstone 1944–1998
    7. 7. Laurence Owens 1918–1981
    8. 8. Winfred Owens 1926–
    9. 9. D (G) Owens 1928–1967
  2. 2. Katie Owens 1879–
  3. 3. Ronald (Theodore) Owens 1894–1948
  4. 4. Fred (Hart) Owens 1887–1962
  5. 5. Bessie (Mae) Owens 1899–1973
  6. 6. David ("Dink") Owens 1885–1969 m. Emma (E) Anthony 1897– m. Emma Haden 1886–
    1. 1. Douglas (P) Owens 1915–
    2. 2. Glynn Owens 1919–
    3. 3. Rosa (Mary) Netterville 1922–1994
    4. 4. Carl (Lee) Owens 1912–1974 m. Pauline (Joanna) Brzezicka 1911–1969
      1. 1. Robert ("Bobbie" Lee) Owens 1936–1979
  7. 7. Theodore Owens 1890–
  8. 8. Minnie (Hastings Humphreys) Owens 1887–1962
  9. 9. Olive Owens 1880–
  10. 10. Pearl Owens 1896–
  11. 11. Zebudee (Zeb) Owens 1877–1934
  12. 12. Benjamin (H) Owens 1891–
  13. 13. Mary (M) Owens 1872–
  14. 14. Bessie (Mae) Owens 1899–1973
  15. 15. Zenlin Owens 1877–
  16. 16. Olly (May) Owens 1879–
  17. 17. Carrie (R.) Owens 1876–
  18. 18. Zenlin Owens 1877–
  19. 19. Olly (May) Owens 1879–
  20. 20. Ellie Owens 1892–
  21. 21. Edmond Owens 1895–
  22. 22. Emma Owens 1899–
  23. 23. Carrie (R.) Owens 1876–

William Owens's Timeline

9 Records

1849
Feb 1849
Birth of William B Owens in Attala, Mississippi, USA
Attala, Mississippi, USA
1850
March 1850
Birth of William B Owens in Attala, Mississippi, USA
Attala, Mississippi, USA
1860
1860
Age 10
William B Owens resided here in Franklin, Mississippi, USA
Franklin, Mississippi, USA
1870
1870
Age 20
William B Owens resided here in District 3, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA
District 3, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA
1880
1880
Age 30
William B Owens resided here in MT Pleasant, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA
MT Pleasant, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA
1893
10 Feb 1893
Age 43
William B Owens was married in Woodville, Wilkinson, Mississippi, United States
Woodville, Wilkinson, Mississippi, United States
1900
1900
Age 50
William B Owens resided here in Beat 3, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA
Beat 3, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA
1903
1903
Age 53
Death of William B Owens in Centreville, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA
Centreville, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA
1910
1910
Age 60
William B Owens resided here in Shubuta, Clarke, Mississippi, USA
Shubuta, Clarke, Mississippi, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Feb 1849
    Event Place: Attala, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: MT Pleasant, Wilkinson, Mississippi; Roll: 669; Family History Film: 1254669; Page: 520C; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 0095
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Wilkinson, Mississippi; Roll: M593_753; Page: 341B; Image: 129577; Family History Library Film: 552252
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 3, Wilkinson, Mississippi; Roll: 834; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0150; FHL microfilm: 1240834
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Franklin, Mississippi; Roll: M653_581; Page: 260; Image: 264; Family History Library Film: 803581
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Shubuta, Clarke, Mississippi; Roll: T624_736; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1374749
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 1, Wilkinson, Mississippi; Roll: T624_763; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1374776

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: March 1850
    Event Place: Attala, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1893
    Event Place: Woodville, Wilkinson, Mississippi, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 3, Wilkinson, Mississippi; Roll: 834; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0150; FHL microfilm: 1240834
    [2] Mississippi Marriages

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Franklin, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Franklin, Mississippi; Roll: M653_581; Page: 260; Image: 264; Family History Library Film: 803581

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 3, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 3, Wilkinson, Mississippi; Roll: M593_753; Page: 341B; Image: 129577; Family History Library Film: 552252

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: MT Pleasant, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: MT Pleasant, Wilkinson, Mississippi; Roll: 669; Family History Film: 1254669; Page: 520C; Enumeration District: 152; Image: 0095

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Beat 3, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Beat 3, Wilkinson, Mississippi; Roll: 834; Page: 11B; Enumeration District: 0150; FHL microfilm: 1240834

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Shubuta, Clarke, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Shubuta, Clarke, Mississippi; Roll: T624_736; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 1374749
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Beat 1, Wilkinson, Mississippi; Roll: T624_763; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0112; FHL microfilm: 1374776

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1903
    Event Place: Centreville, Wilkinson, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wilkinson County, Mississippi, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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